LAND COMPULSORY ACQUISITION – NOVEMBER 2007-JULY 2010
(No. 1B/358) Mr E. Guimbeau (First Member for Curepipe & Midlands)
asked the Minister of Housing and Lands whether, in regard to compulsory acquisition by
Government since November 2007 to-date, he will give the number of plots of land acquired,
indicating, in each case -
(a) the reasons therefor,
(b) the names of the former owners,
(c) the location and the extent of land,
(d) the amount of compensation payable as per the assessment of the Government
Valuer, and
(e) the actual compensation paid, indicating the date of payment.
Dr. Kasenally: Mr Deputy Speaker Sir, information covering the period September 2005
to 15 September 2008 has already been placed in the Library of the National Assembly in
response to the previous Parliamentary Question B/410 of 06 June 2008 from the hon. Member.
Details for the period 16 September 2008 to-date are being compiled, and will be placed
in the Library of the National Assembly as soon as the exercise is completed.
Mr Guimbeau: Can we know, at least, the number of plots of land acquired?
The Deputy Speaker: If the hon. Minister has the information he can…
Dr. Kasenally: I am afraid, Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I don’t have all the details because
it is still being compiled and we have already placed part of the answer covering the period
disaster and the rest is being compiled.
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The Deputy Speaker: Next question! Hon. Guimbeau.

Sitting of tuesday 27 July 2010

(No. 1B/358)

Mr E. Guimbeau (First Member for Curepipe & Midlands) asked the Minister of Housing and Lands whether, in regard to compulsory acquisition by Government since November 2007 to-date, he will give the number of plots of land acquired, indicating, in each case -

(a) the reasons therefor,

(b) the names of the former owners,

(c) the location and the extent of land,

(d) the amount of compensation payable as per the assessment of the Government Valuer, and

(e) the actual compensation paid, indicating the date of payment.

Dr. Kasenally: Mr Deputy Speaker Sir, information covering the period September 2005 to 15 September 2008 has already been placed in the Library of the National Assembly in response to the previous Parliamentary Question B/410 of 06 June 2008 from the hon. Member.

Details for the period 16 September 2008 to-date are being compiled, and will be placed in the Library of the National Assembly as soon as the exercise is completed.

Mr Guimbeau: Can we know, at least, the number of plots of land acquired?

The Deputy Speaker: If the hon. Minister has the information he can…

Dr. Kasenally: I am afraid, Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir, I don’t have all the details because it is still being compiled and we have already placed part of the answer covering the period disaster and the rest is being compiled.

The Deputy Speaker: Next question! Hon. Guimbeau.